ambidexterity
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Dating from the 17th century C.E.; ambidexter + -ity, from Medieval Latin adjective ambidexter (“utilising both hands normally”), from Latin ambi- + dexter (“right, handy, opportune”).
Noun
[edit]ambidexterity (uncountable)
- The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
- Superior cleverness or adaptability.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]property
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “ambidexterity”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Further reading
[edit]- ambidexterity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia